Job prospects Helper, Welder-fitter - Manufacturing in the Mauricie Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in metal fabrication" in the Mauricie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Labourers in metal fabrication in the Mauricie Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Mauricie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in metal fabrication in the Mauricie region:

  • Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 34%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 27%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 15%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 13%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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